Sachin Malik: The Proposed MEMU train Service between Doharighat and Odihar is Steadily moving toward implementation, largely due to the continuous efforts of Urban Development and Energy Minister A. K. Sharma. Prioritizing a long-Pending demand of the local Population, the minister has Played an active and decisive role in Pushing this important railway Project Forward.
During his visit to Mau district on the night of May 1, 2026, Minister Sharma conducted an on-site inspection of Doharighat Railway Station and reviewed the existing arrangements with Officials.
On this occasion, he Stated that the MEMU train service will open new avenues of development for lakhs of People in the region and will make travel easier, more accessible and affordable. He further added that due to his consistent efforts and the Positive cooperation of the central government, it has been Possible to announce the operation of a MEMU train from Doharighat to Katihar.
Expressing gratitude to Narendra Modi and Ashwini Vaishnaw, he said this Project will Provide new momentum to the development of Purvanchal.
He also emphasized that once operational, the rail service will not only benefit Passengers but will also create new opportunities in trade, education and employment, thereby Strengthening the local economy. This initiative marks a Significant Step toward balanced regional Development.
A large number of local residents were Present at the event, who warmly Welcomed Minister Sharma and expressed their gratitude for this historic achievement. There was visible enthusiasm among the People regarding the upcoming rail Service.
